The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1887-02-10
Cotton-G ood middling, 9 cents.
Have you paid your city ta1es7
Next Monday; is St. Valentines Day.
The State Grange met in Columbia last

The hrSt Shad OF the season were
brought to the city last week.
We;call especial attention to Simpson.
Reid & Co.'s new advertisement.
a number of shade trees are being set
! ont in various sections of the city.
We added quite number OF new names
to our subscription list on Monday.
The Clerk Of Court is kept right busy
nov, recording liens and mortgages.
, It's now considered the proper thing to
frlhold reaearsals for matrimonial events.
:.g The Greenville Neacs has discontinued
~: taking the Associated Press dispatches.
Lien horses, mules and cattle are sold at
Ia auction almost every day on the streets.
a s. The nimrods are getting their fishing
tackle in shape for the Spring campaign.
DR.. C. v. Barnes, the pastor of the
Townville Circuit, has moved into the
city.
"A crowd of so-called Gypsies has been
csmped near the city for several days
8 past.
Mr.: Joe Blackwell and faroily, Of this
County, have moved to Newport, Ten:
= nessee.
Is, DIR. y. o. Wilhite has returned from
~ Florida. His father is. we are clad to saw,
s, E on his feet again.
6 sorae of our. citizens say Anderson was
:. :. visited by slight earthquake after mid
& night on Monday night.
Congressman Aiken is gradually grow
ing worse, and his friends have given up
all hope Of his recovery.
Mr.. Edward Carswell, the noted Cana
dian temperance lecturer, will probably
$, visit Anderson at an early dag.
~ - w. 8. JIigon 6 Co. have received car
: load of pure yellow seed oats, which they
& are offering to farmers at low prices.
Mr.. Hugh Wilson, editor of the Abbe-
,,, vile Press and Banner, one of our best ex-
e changes, spent last Friday night in the
=. city.
Miss Conyers Pickens, one of Pendle-
TOMS most charming young ladies' has
been spending few days in the city with
friends.
The Cedar Creek (Ga.) correspondent of
s the Hartwen Sun says "the city of Ander-
Son, 8. G., can be seen from the top of our
meeting house,
When Church congregations are small
they should congregate on the front seats.
5 It chills preacher to preach across a
dozen empty benches.
So We had the pleasure Of meeting Mr..
s.iWm. J. Craig, the Contracting Freight
Agent Of the Central system of railroads,
ass In Anderson last Thursday.
Remember, the time for making Re-
Z turns to the County Auditor expires on
the 10th inst. If You haye not made your
Return, you should, do SO at once.
~, There was a very large crowd in the
s city on salesday, and the day passed off
quietly. The merchants were kept busy,
but the Police had very little to do.
One Of our drug firms sold bill Of
drugs to 3 druggist at Mccormick last
IS week. The druggist said he could buy
goods cheaper in Anderson than Augusta.
3. To all subscribers who are in arrears
who viii come forward and pay their dues
!, and one year in advance, we will give 8
first rate obituary notice gratis in case. it
kills them.
Our former young townsman, Mr.. Prue
Fsnt, paid us call on Tuesday. Mr..
FAINT has BEEN In the West for the past six
years, but is now at his fathers home near
Pendleton.
Don't begin the year by reducing your
assessment for the support of the preach
or, OF by cutting off your subscription to
the INTELL1aENcER. That sort of 'econ-
omy'' is on the wrong line.
q, Abbeville Medium: Trial Justice r..
3. A. Robinson, of Anderson County,
was in town last week. He is substan-
{. tisl man, and holds the scales of justice
even among the people of his jurisdic-
z top.''
An Anderson young man took young
lady to the dance the other night, walked
several squares and didn't say but three
words. Don't think that he was bashful,
dear reader, he didn't have an opportu-
nifty to say any more.
Abbeville Medium: g Col. T. ]. Roberts,
of Anderson, is in town, and looks as SUBJ
stantial and vigorous almost as he did
years ago. He will be glad to shake
hands with all his old friends whether
they want book or not"
-. The City Council or Tuesday afternoon
sustained the findings and sentence OF
Mayor Tolly in the matter of the City
Council VS.. F. NJ. Butler and Ernest FAINT
for selling liquor without license.
Mayor Tolly is being sustained all
around.
A quaint writer says: II have seen wo.
men so delicate that they are afraid to
ride for fear Of the horses running away
afraid to sail for fear the boat should over.
set, and afraid to walk for fear the dew
might fall; but I never saw one afraid to
get married"
Two certain young men Of Columbia,
s. c., are anxious to form the acquaint-
ance Of two up.country girls with view
to matrimony. The young men are high
toned and honorable, though neither one
is very handsome. Upon application we
will furnish their names.
It seems that the Anderson County
boys are popular students in Furman
University, judging from the number OF
the"u elected officers of the Pholosopian
Society for the ensuing year. The Society
has ten officers, four of them being from